What does the word dynamic mean?
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Dynamical, Dynamicus, ( F.) Dynamique. Same etymon. In Mechanics, Dynamics investigates the powers whereby bodies are put in motion, and the laws connected there with. In Biology, that which relates to the vital forces, to the organism in action. Vital Dynamics. The influences of agents on the organism, which are ascribable to neither mechanical nor chemical causes, are sometimes termed dynamic. In this sense, it is a favorite term with the homoeopathists, who maintain that, by certain processes, called, in the aggregate, dynamization and potentizing, the dynamic powers of medicine may be set free and developed -as by shaking the bottle in which the article is contained, or by mixing an unlimited number of unmedicated globules with one that is medicated, and shaking them together. In this way, the former become potentized!
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Of or pertaining to active force; manifested actively or by motion; as D. electricity, D. energy. Hence, Dynamics, the branch of mechanics relating to the laws governing matter when in motion.
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See Sthenic.
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